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New Milestone for LinkedIn Increases Value for Users
by Les Go
January 10, 2013 11:30 PM UTC -- Professional networking site LinkedIn published a new infographic on Wednesday to showcase its new milestone of 200 million members. Since its launch in 2003, the past two years have yielded the largest . . . more
tags: technology, linkedin, professional, social media, networking
Adam Lanza Facebook Pages Started Post Mortem
by Les Go
December 17, 2012 12:00 AM UTC -- In September of this year, Facebook reached 1 billion users. Twenty-year-old Adam Lanza, however, was not a part of that user count. Lanza, the small-town shooter who declared war on a suburban elementary . . . more
tags: technology, adam lanza facebook, twitter
Facebook reneges on community voting model
by Les Go
November 22, 2012 12:35 AM UTC -- Facebook announced Wednesday that it is rethinking its policy of giving the community the ability to vote down a proposed policy decision. Since inception, the goal has been for all major decisions and . . . more
tags: technology, facebook, privacy, voting, site governance
Pinterest Sets Thanksgiving Mood with Pinspiration
by Les Go
November 21, 2012 02:00 PM UTC -- In the past two weeks, developers at Pinterest have launched 'secret boards' and new business pages. This week, users have something new to play around with for the holidays with the unveiling of its . . . more
tags: technology, pinterest, thanksgiving, holiday, pinspiration
Jessica Alba & Others Tell Young Voters 'It's Our Time to Vote'
by Les Go
November 05, 2012 09:35 PM UTC -- On election eve, Governor Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama's preliminary voting numbers are much tighter than they were four years ago between the current POTUS and Senator John McCain. The nonpartisan . . . more
tags: politics, our time, vote, election, romney
Snoop Dogg Shares Why He is Proud to be Reincarnated as Snoop Lion
by Les Go
August 02, 2012 11:00 PM UTC -- Almost 20 years after Calvin Broadus made Snoop Dogg a household name, he has up and changed his last name to Lion. After issuing a public announcement on Monday that he has converted to Rastafarianism, . . . more
tags: entertainment, snoop, snoop dogg, snoop lion, rap
Jennifer Hudson Takes the Witness Stand
by Les Go
April 23, 2012 04:45 PM UTC -- Jennifer Hudson, tearful and quietly, took the witness stand Monday in Chicago for the trial of William Balfour. Balfour, Jennifer's ex-brother-in-law, is accused of the 2008 triple homicide that took . . . more
tags: celebs, hudson, jennifer, balfour, chicago
Instagram CEO Kevin Sysrom Jokes About Billion Dollar Sell in Dutch Interview
by Les Go
April 16, 2012 03:20 PM UTC -- It has been one week since Facebook announced its acquisition of the photo-driven social networking site, Instagram, for one billion dollars in cash and stock. Both companies seem to be happy with the . . . more
tags: business, instagram, facebook, zuckerberg, systrom
Trayvon's Parents Thankful for Arrest
by Les Go
April 12, 2012 12:40 AM UTC -- A special prosecutor's decision to charge George Zimmerman, the man responsible for the 17-year-old's Trayvon Martin's death, has been made. His mother, Sybrina Fulton, 46, "thanked God" for Zimmerman's . . . more
tags: news, trayvon, martin, zimmerman, arrest
911 Call by Michigan Teen Reveals More to Story in Double-Murder, Suicide
by Les Go
April 11, 2012 09:00 AM UTC -- It has been one week since the jilted boyfriend in Livonia, Michigan sneaked into his ex-girlfriend's house, killing her mother and current boyfriend, before committing suicide. Now that the 911 call . . . more
tags: news, michigan, teen, livonia, brian white
Michigan Teen Shares Disturbing Images and Messages on Facebook Before Double-Murder, Suicide
by Les Go
April 07, 2012 01:40 AM UTC -- Michigan teen, Brian White, let his obsession with the movie American Psycho get out of hand after his girlfriend broke up with him. Early Wednesday morning, he sneaked into the house and murdered his . . . more
tags: news, michigan, 19, teen, murder
Fugitive Sentenced in California, Missed in Michigan
by Les Go
March 24, 2012 06:40 AM UTC -- The fugitive many people knew by his alias, Cole Lee Jordan, was sentenced Friday for Assault with a Deadly Weapon on a police officer at the San Mateo Superior Court in Redwood, California nearly 43 . . . more
tags: news, fugitive, bridgeforth, jordan, michigan
China Cutting Off Life Supply From Death Row
by Les Go
March 23, 2012 12:00 PM UTC -- Unlike in the United States, most organ donors in China don't sign a form or put a sticker on their driver's license. Many people have traditional beliefs and a distrust of the medical system and won't . . . more
tags: news, china, death row, prison, organ donation
Governor Snyder Plans to Fight Crime with Smart Justice in Michigan
by Les Go
March 07, 2012 10:50 PM UTC -- Governor Rick Snyder shared key points today from his plan to fight crime in Michigan. The press conference was held in Flint, which is on the nation's top ten list for highest violent crime rates. Currently, . . . more
tags: politics, governor snyder, crime, michigan, police
Kathleen Edward Peaceful and Smiling To The End
by Les Go
January 18, 2012 02:08 AM UTC -- The little girl in Michigan dying from Huntington's Disease who was harassed , made fun of, and cyber-bullied by neighbors Scott and Jennifer Petkov , died this past week and was buried next to . . . more
to group: The View Finders
tags: michigan, news, kathleen, kathleen edward, huntingtons disease
Former Benton Harbor Police Officer of the Year Commits Suicide
by Les Go
January 15, 2012 07:30 PM UTC -- Paramedics found Joyce Graves performing CPR on her husband Thursday afternoon after he hanged himself in their home. Her husband, Rev. Jared Lorenzo Graves Sr., was a former Benton Harbor police officer . . . more
tags: news, benton harbor, suicide, police, pastor
Funeral on Hold for Woman Burned in Elevator
by Les Go
December 28, 2011 07:10 PM UTC -- The family of 73-year-old Deloris Gillespie, the mom who was burned alive in her apartment building in Brooklyn, New York, a couple weeks ago, may be forced to wait or cancel plans for a traditional funeral . . . more
tags: news, elevator, cremation, burn, woman
Mom Commits Suicide While Riding with Family
by Les Go
December 28, 2011 02:10 AM UTC -- An Ohio woman reportedly committed suicide by jumping out of a minivan while traveling southbound I-75 with her husband and their two children, ages 2 and 8, on Monday afternoon. "There is a body on 75 . . . more
tags: news, suicide, ohio, interstate, investigation
Police Now Have a Man and a Motive in NY Fire
by Les Go
December 18, 2011 06:25 PM UTC -- Police have made arrests for the NY fire set Saturday afternoon, where 73-year-old Deloris Gillespie was burned alive in her apartment building elevator. A 47-year-old man, Jerome Isaac, walked into a . . . more
tags: news, ny fire, ny woman, burned alive
School Denies Admission for HIV Positive Boy
by Les Go
December 01, 2011 06:30 PM UTC -- Milton Hershey School, a private boarding school outside of Philadelphia, is not budging on their decision to deny admission to a qualified candidate that is HIV Positive . The school contends that admitting . . . more
tags: news, hiv, hiv positive, milton hershey, school
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